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Friday, October 23, 2026
In Focus
The Situationist International (SI) was founded in 1957 and disbanded in 1972 but its ideas sparkle with relevance and a new book from Pluto Press makes this abundantly clear. Sean Sheehan The nine chapters of the book’s first part, Key Contexts, does what it says on the tin, […]
According to official statistics, in 2020, Panama recorded 455 drug and gang related killings, with most of the cases happening in the middle of the epidemic. This time last year, 407 killings occurred. Nubia Piqueras Grosso 65 killings were recorded in January, 22 more than in 2019. Some […]
The United States ends 2020 under the weight of a pandemic and strong political polarisation accentuated by Trump, and enters a year in which a new government will take power with numerous challenges ahead, including the health crisis and divided politics. Martha Andrés Román To a large extent, […]
Writing about Kafka, Walter Benjamin explains how the word ‘unfolding’ has two meanings: a bud unfolds into a blossom while a paper boat unfolds into a flat sheet of paper. Sean Sheehan Two years later, writing “The storyteller”, he says how storytelling, rooted in oral tradition, allows the […]
Common wisdom has it now that Joe Biden’s entire presidency will exist in the shadow his predecessor’s, given the impact that President Trump has had on voters in the U.S. Darrin Burgess That situation may be just fine with Biden himself. Trump has failed, first of all, to […]
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